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Political Science

PROGRAM TYPE
Undergraduate
DEGREES OFFERED
BA,BS
DEPARTMENT
Accounting, Economics, Finance and Political Science
COLLEGE
Business and Global Affairs

Lead in your community with a degree in Political Science.

You can earn either a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science in political science, depending on your career goals and the course combinations you choose. Upper-division coursework varies from American politics, public administration, international relations and securities, and comparative politics. A minor is required for the general program.

Program Highlights

Internships

  • American Security Project (ASP)
  • the Heritage Foundation and various offices in the U.S. Congress

Career Opportunities

  • Government
  • International Relations
  • Law
  • Public Administration

Academic Program Requirements

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“UT Martin has proviced me with so many opportunities to grow academically and as a person. Specifically, one of the opportunities I am most thankful for is to be able to represent the student body as a member of the Student Government Association. ”
Faith Pilkington
Faith Pilkington
Political Science

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Department of Accounting, Finance, Economics, and Political Science
CONTACT:
Dr. Anderson Starling, Chair
P: (731) 881-7226
E: astarlin@utm.edu
LOCATION:
113A Business Administration
The University of Tennessee at Martin
Martin, TN 38238
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